There are plenty of betting possibilities to consider for the upcoming contest that has the Colorado Avalanche facing off against the Washington Capitals at 7:00 PM ET on Thursday, November 21. To get you prepared to place a wager or put together a parlay, see our best bets and predictions below.

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Avalanche vs. Capitals Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 6.5 (model projecting 7.1 goals)

• This season, Colorado games have gone over this one’s 6.5-goal over/under 12 times.
• There have been 11 Washington games with more than 6.5 goals this season.
• These two teams combine for 7.7 goals per game, 1.2000000000000002 more than the over/under for this contest.
• This game’s over/under is 0.0 more than the 6.5 goals these two teams concede per game combined.

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Moneyline Pick

Avalanche Moneyline: -121

• The Avalanche are 9-5 this season when favored on the moneyline.
• When playing with moneyline odds of -121 or shorter, Colorado is 9-5 (winning 64.3% of the time).
• Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Avalanche have an implied probability of 54.8% to win.

Capitals Moneyline: +101

• In Washington’s 11 games as the underdog on the moneyline this season, it has eight wins.
• When the Capitals’ moneyline odds are +101 or longer, they have won seven games out of 10 opportunities.
• Washington has a 49.8% implied probability to win this matchup.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Washington 5, Colorado 2

Avalanche Points Leaders

• Nathan MacKinnon is one of Colorado’s top contributors this season with 34 points. He has averaged 0.4 goals per game, shooting 10.1%.
• Cale Makar has eight goals and 19 assists for Colorado to compile 27 total points (1.4 per game).
• Colorado’s scoring effort is aided by Mikko Rantanen’s 27 points. He’s contributed 15 assists.
• Alexandar Georgiev (4-5-0) has a 3.6 goals against average and a save percentage of .864 for Colorado.

Capitals Points Leaders

• Dylan Strome has totaled six goals (0.3 per game) and put up 22 assists (1.2 per game), taking 1.6 shots per game and shooting 20.7%. That makes him among the leaders for Washington with 28 total points (1.6 per game).
• Alexander Ovechkin has made a big impact for Washington this season with 25 points, thanks to 15 goals and 10 assists.
• Washington’s Connor McMichael has 19 points, courtesy of 12 goals (second on team) and seven assists (seventh).
• Washington’s Logan Thompson is 8-0-1 this season, collecting 253 saves and allowing 24 goals (2.6 goals against average) with a .913 save percentage (16th in the league).

Avalanche’s Schedule

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Capitals’ Schedule

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Colorado vs. Washington Game Info

• Date: Thursday, November 21, 2024
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Location: Washington D.C.
• Venue: Capital One Arena

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